Wireless transmission method and apparatus, information determination method and apparatus, electronic device, and computer-readable storage medium

ABSTRACT

Provided is a wireless transmission method. The wireless transmission method includes: transmitting a synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB); where signals and a channel included in the SSB are mapped into M consecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner, M being a positive integer; and the SSB includes a physical broadcast channel (PBCH), a primary synchronization signal (PSS), and a secondary synchronization signal (SSS). Further provided are a wireless transmission apparatus, an information determination method and apparatus, an electronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium.

This application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application No.202010148328.3 filed with the China National Intellectual PropertyAdministration (CNIPA) on Mar. 5, 2020, the disclosure of which isincorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present disclosure relates to the field of communication, forexample, a wireless transmission method and apparatus for transmitting abroadcast signal channel block (BSCHB) or a synchronization signal(SS)/physical broadcast channel (PBCH) block (SSB), an informationdetermination method and apparatus, an electronic device, and acomputer-readable storage medium.

BACKGROUND

An SSB is designed based on a multicarrier communication system andconsists of a primary synchronization signal (PSS), a secondarysynchronization signal (SSS), a physical broadcast channel (PBCH), and ademodulation reference signal (DMRS). The DMRS and the PBCH can befrequency-division multiplexed. The multicarrier system has the problemsof a relatively large ratio of maximum instantaneous power to averagepower and sensitivity to a frequency offset and phase noise, which aremore prominent in high frequency communication. A single-carriercommunication system can reduce the above problems, and the hardwareloss of the single-carrier system has a smaller effect than that of themulticarrier system. However, the PBCH and the DMRS are not allowed tobe multiplexed on a frequency domain resource in the single-carriersystem.

SUMMARY

The present disclosure provides a wireless transmission method andapparatus, an information determination method and apparatus, anelectronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a wireless transmissionmethod. The method includes the step below.

An SSB is transmitted; where signals and a channel included in the SSBare mapped into M consecutive time domain symbols in a time-divisionmultiplexing manner, and M is a positive integer; and the SSB includes aphysical broadcast channel (PBCH), a primary synchronization signal(PSS), and a secondary synchronization signal (SSS).

In some embodiments, the SSB further includes a DMRS.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a memory.

The memory is configured to store at least one program; where whenexecuted by the at least one processor, the at least one program causesthe at least one processor to perform any one of the preceding wirelesstransmission methods.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedingwireless transmission methods.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a wireless transmissionmethod.

The method includes the step below.

A broadcast signal channel block is transmitted; where signals andchannels included in the broadcast signal channel block are mapped into7N consecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexingmanner, and N is an integer that is not less than 1; and the broadcastsignal channel block includes a physical downlink control channel(PDCCH), a demodulation reference signal (DMRS), a physical broadcastchannel (PBCH), a primary synchronization signal (PSS), and a secondarysynchronization signal (SSS).

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block further includesa physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH).

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a memory.

The memory is configured to store at least one program; where whenexecuted by the at least one processor, the at least one program causesthe at least one processor to perform any one of the preceding wirelesstransmission methods.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedingwireless transmission methods.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an informationdetermination method. The method includes the step below.

A frequency domain reference point of a DMRS is determined according toa reference point and a first frequency offset; where the referencepoint includes any one of a lowest resource block (RB), a highest RB, alowest resource element (RE), or a highest RE among frequency domainpositions into which a position reference channel is mapped in a timedomain symbol where the position reference channel is located.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a memory.

The memory is configured to store at least one program; where whenexecuted by the at least one processor, the at least one program causesthe at least one processor to perform any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an informationdetermination method. The method includes the steps below.

An index of a first time domain symbol into which a candidatesynchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB) is mappedunder a subcarrier spacing of the SSB in a half radio frame isdetermined to be n₀+n₁×14; and the number of candidate SSBs in the halfradio frame is determined to be m=2×l; where n₀ is 2 or 9, n₁∈N, N⊂{0,1, 2, . . . , k−1},

${k = \frac{{Tn}_{scs}}{120t}},$

n_(scs) is a size of the subcarrier spacing of the SSB which is measuredin kHz, l={1, 2, . . . , k}, T is 5 ms, and t is 0.125 ms.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a memory.

The memory is configured to store at least one program; where whenexecuted by the at least one processor, the at least one program causesthe at least one processor to perform any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

In the wireless transmission method provided by the embodiment of thepresent disclosure, the signals and the channel included in the SSB aremapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in the time-divisionmultiplexing manner to be transmitted, implementing the transmission ofthe SSB in a single-carrier system. In the wireless transmission methodprovided by the embodiment of the present disclosure, the PDCCH and thePDSCH are integrated based on the SSB so that the broadcast signalchannel block (BSCHB) is formed, which is more conducive to sending anadaptive beam; and the signals and the channels included in thebroadcast signal channel block are mapped into the 7N consecutive timedomain symbols in the time-division multiplexing manner to betransmitted, implementing the transmission of the broadcast signalchannel block in the single-carrier system. In the informationdetermination method in the embodiment of the present disclosure, thefrequency domain reference point is determined according to the positionreference channel, so as to provide position reference for determining aDMRS demodulation sequence (that is, a reference sequence).

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a wireless transmission method according to anembodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a structural diagram of a mapping of an SSB into time domainsymbols in example 1;

FIG. 3 is a structural diagram of a mapping of an SSB into time domainsymbols in example 2;

FIG. 4 is a structural diagram of a mapping of an SSB into time domainsymbols in example 3;

FIG. 5 is a structural diagram of a mapping of an SSB into time domainsymbols in example 4;

FIG. 6 is a block diagram of a wireless transmission apparatus accordingto an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of another wireless transmission method accordingto an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 8 is a structural diagram of a mapping of a broadcast signalchannel block into time domain symbols in example 5;

FIG. 9 is a structural diagram of a mapping of a broadcast signalchannel block into time domain symbols in example 6;

FIG. 10 is a structural diagram of a mapping of a broadcast signalchannel block into time domain symbols in example 7;

FIG. 11 is a block diagram of another wireless transmission apparatusaccording to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 12 is a flowchart of an information determination method accordingto an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 13 is a schematic diagram of an offset relationship betweenfrequency domain positions of a frequency domain reference point, ato-be-demodulated channel (such as a PDCCH), and a position referencechannel (such as a PBCH) in example 8;

FIG. 14 is a block diagram of an information determination apparatusaccording to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 15 is a flowchart of another information determination methodaccording to an embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 16 is a schematic diagram illustrating that SSBs each with fivetime domain symbols are distributed periodically in example 9; and

FIG. 17 is a block diagram of another information determinationapparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

A wireless transmission method and apparatus, an informationdetermination method and apparatus, an electronic device, and acomputer-readable storage medium provided by the present disclosure aredescribed below in conjunction with drawings.

Example embodiments are described hereinafter with reference to thedrawings, but the described example embodiments may be embodied indifferent forms and are not to be construed as being limited to theembodiments set forth herein. These embodiments are provided for makingthe present disclosure thorough and complete.

As used herein, the term “and/or” includes any and all combinations ofat least one of the associated listed items.

Terms used herein are only used for describing particular embodimentsand not intended to limit the present disclosure. As used herein, asingular form “a”/“an” and “the” is intended to include a plural form,unless otherwise indicated in the context. The terms “include” and/or“made of” used herein specify the existence of the feature, entirety,step, operation, element, and/or component and do not exclude thepresence or addition of at least one other feature, entirety, step,operation, element, and component and/or a group thereof.

Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientificterms) used herein have the same meanings as those commonly understoodby those having ordinary skill in the art. For example, those termsdefined in commonly used dictionaries are to be interpreted as havingmeanings consistent with their meanings in the context of the relatedart and the present disclosure and are not to be interpreted in anidealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.

The maturity of the 5th generation mobile communication technology (5G)will further support three application scenarios such as enhanced mobilebroadband (eMBB), Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communications (URLLC), andmassive machine-type communication (mMTC). In terms of systemperformance, a 5G system will have key capability indicators such as apeak rate of 10-20 Gbit/s, a density of 1 million connections per squarekilometer, an air interface delay of 1 ms, support of a mobility of 500km/h, and a traffic density of 10 Mbit/s per square meter. To enable asystem capacity to meet the above prospect, the 5G adopts spectrumresources with higher frequencies and increases spectral efficiency 3-5times relative to 4G.

5G unlicensed spectra are studied and a project to support standalonenetworking of an unlicensed cell is proposed in the industry. TheInternational Telecommunication Union (ITU) has discussed threecandidate frequency bands, 66-71 GHz, 71-76 GHz, and 81-86 GHz in ameeting. The United States has used 66-71 GHz as an unlicensed frequencyband, and Europe has a tendency to adopt 66-71 GHz as the unlicensedfrequency band. As for the design of unlicensed spectra of a highfrequency band (above 52.6 GHz), some new problems faced by thetransmission of an SS/PBCH block (SSB) need to be considered. In therelated art, the SSB is designed based on a multicarrier communicationsystem and consists of a PSS, an SSS, a PBCH, and a DMRS, where the DMRSand the PBCH can be frequency-division multiplexed. The multicarriersystem has the problems of a relatively large ratio of maximuminstantaneous power to average power and sensitivity to a frequencyoffset and phase noise, which are more prominent at a high frequency. Asingle-carrier communication system can reduce the above problems, andthe hardware loss of the single-carrier system has a smaller effect thanthat of the multicarrier system. However, the PBCH and the DMRS are notallowed to be multiplexed on a frequency domain resource in thesingle-carrier system and there is no effective solution to how totransmit the SSB in the single-carrier system.

FIG. 1 is a flowchart of a wireless transmission method according to anembodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 1 , the wireless transmission method provided in theembodiment of the present disclosure may be applied to a single-carriercommunication node and includes the step below.

In step 100, an SSB is transmitted; where signals and a channel includedin the SSB are mapped into M consecutive time domain symbols in atime-division multiplexing manner, M being a positive integer; and theSSB includes a PBCH, a PSS, and an SSS.

In some embodiments, transmission includes at least one of sending orreceiving.

In some embodiments, M is any one of 3, 4, or 5.

In some embodiments, the SSB further includes a DMRS.

In some embodiments, the SSB has at least one of the characteristicsdescribed below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one resourceblock (RB) or at least one resource element (RE) of a time domain symbolwhere the each signal is located, and each channel included in the SSBis mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of a time domainsymbol where the each channel is located. An intersection between allRBs or REs of a time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and an REinto which the DMRS is mapped is empty. In some embodiments, anintersection between all RBs of a time domain symbol where any onesignal or channel is located and an RE into which any other signal orchannel is mapped is empty. A bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greaterthan or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each timedomain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped. A bandwidth occupied by theSSS is greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carriedin each time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped. The SSS iscross-mapped into RBs or REs of a time domain symbol where the SSS islocated, where being cross-mapped includes being mapped into onlyodd-numbered RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the SSS islocated or being mapped into only even-numbered RBs or REs of the timedomain symbol where the SSS is located. The SSS is mapped into all RBsor REs of a time domain symbol where the SSS is located. The PSS, theSSS, and the DMRS are each mapped into one time domain symbol. The PSSand the SSS are each mapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH ismapped into at least one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into aprevious time domain symbol and a next time domain symbol of a DMRSsymbol. A PBCH symbol is adjacent to a DMRS symbol. At least one PBCHsymbol is adjacent to an SSS symbol. The DMRS symbol is a time domainsymbol into which the DMRS is mapped, the PBCH symbol is a time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped, and the SSS symbol is a timedomain symbol into which the SSS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the RBs refer to RBs in frequency domain, that is,the RB includes 12 consecutive subcarriers in the frequency domain.

To demodulate the PBCH with reference to the DMRS, the bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS needs to be greater than or equal to the bandwidthoccupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbol. Similarly, todemodulate the PBCH with reference to the SSS, the bandwidth occupied bythe SSS needs to be greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied bythe PBCH carried in each time domain symbol.

When the PBCH is demodulated with reference to the DMRS, the PBCH symbolbeing adjacent to the DMRS symbol improves accuracy. When the PBCH isdemodulated with reference to the SSS, the PBCH symbol being adjacent tothe SSS symbol improves the accuracy.

The characteristics of the SSB listed above may be combined randomly.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics described below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each signal is located.Each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each channel islocated. The intersection between all the RBs or REs of the time domainsymbol where the PBCH is located and the RE into which the DMRS ismapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than orequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCH. The PSS, the SSS, the PBCH,and the DMRS are each mapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCHsymbol is adjacent to the DMRS symbol, where the DMRS symbol is the timedomain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped, and the PBCH symbol is thetime domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics described below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each signal is located.Each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each channel islocated. The intersection between all the RBs or REs of the time domainsymbol where the PBCH is located and the RE into which the DMRS ismapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than orequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped. The PSS, the SSS, and the DMRS areeach mapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into twotime domain symbols. The PBCH is mapped into the previous time domainsymbol and the next time domain symbol of the DMRS symbol, where theDMRS symbol is the time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped.

Although two possible combinations of characteristics of the SSB areprovided above, many other combinations are within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure. The details are not repeatedhere.

In some embodiments, M is 5 and the M consecutive time domain symbolsare a first time domain symbol, a second time domain symbol, a thirdtime domain symbol, a fourth time domain symbol, and a fifth time domainsymbol in sequence; and the SSB includes the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, andthe PBCH. That the signals and the channels included in the SSB aremapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in the time-divisionmultiplexing manner includes any one of the following: the PSS is mappedinto the first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the secondtime domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the fourth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the third time domain symbol and thefifth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the second time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the first time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the fourth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped intothe third time domain symbol and the fifth time domain symbol; the PSSis mapped into the fifth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thefirst time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the third time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the second time domain symbol andthe fourth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the first timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fifth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the third time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mappedinto the second time domain symbol and the fourth time domain symbol;the PSS is mapped into the fourth time domain symbol, the SSS is mappedinto the fifth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the secondtime domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the first time domainsymbol and the third time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into thefifth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fourth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the second time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the first time domain symbol and the third timedomain symbol.

In some embodiments, M is 4, the M consecutive time domain symbols are asixth time domain symbol, a seventh time domain symbol, an eighth timedomain symbol, and a ninth time domain symbol in sequence; and the SSBincludes the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH. That the signals andthe channels included in the SSB are mapped into the M consecutive timedomain symbols in the time-division multiplexing manner includes any oneof the following: the PSS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol,the SSS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped intothe ninth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the sixth timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, and the PBCH ismapped into the eighth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the sixth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped intothe seventh time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the sixth timedomain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, andthe PBCH is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol; the PSS is mappedinto the sixth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth timedomain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol,and the PBCH is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol; the PSS ismapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thesixth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol. ThePSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe sixth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the seventh timedomain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol; the PSS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, the SSS ismapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the eighth timedomain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, theSSS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mappedinto the sixth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the eighth timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mappedinto the seventh time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the eighthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, and the PBCH ismapped into the sixth time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into theninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol.

The mapping schemes provided above are only part of mapping schemes, andmany other mapping schemes are within the scope of the embodiments ofthe present disclosure. The details are not repeated here.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics described below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each signal is located.Each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each channel islocated. The bandwidth occupied by the SSS is greater than or equal tothe bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbolinto which the PBCH is mapped. The SSS is cross-mapped into the RBs orREs of the time domain symbol where the SSS is located, where beingcross-mapped includes being mapped into only the odd-numbered RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the SSS is located or being mapped intoonly the even-numbered RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where theSSS is located. The PSS and the SSS are each mapped into one time domainsymbol. The PBCH is mapped into at least one time domain symbol. Atleast one PBCH symbol is adjacent to the SSS symbol, where the PBCHsymbol is the time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped, and theSSS symbol is the time domain symbol into which the SSS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics described below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each signal is located.Each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each channel islocated. The bandwidth occupied by the SSS is greater than or equal tothe bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbolinto which the PBCH is mapped. The SSS is mapped into all the RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the SSS is located. The intersectionbetween all the RBs of the time domain symbol where the PBCH is locatedand the RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty. The PSS and the SSSare each mapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into atleast one time domain symbol. The SSS symbol is adjacent to at least onePBCH symbol, where the SSS symbol is the time domain symbol into whichthe SSS is mapped, and the PBCH symbol is the time domain symbol intowhich the PBCH is mapped.

Although two possible combinations of characteristics of the SSB areprovided above, many other combinations are within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure. The details are not repeatedhere.

In some embodiments, M is 4, the M consecutive time domain symbols are atenth time domain symbol, an eleventh time domain symbol, a twelfth timedomain symbol, and a thirteenth time domain symbol in sequence; and theSSB includes the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH. That the signals and thechannels included in the SSB are mapped into the M consecutive timedomain symbols in the time-division multiplexing manner includes any oneof the following:

-   -   the PSS is mapped into the tenth time domain symbol, the SSS is        mapped into the twelfth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is        mapped into the eleventh time domain symbol and the thirteenth        time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the thirteenth time        domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the eleventh time domain        symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the tenth time domain symbol        and the twelfth time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into        the thirteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the        twelfth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the        tenth time domain symbol and the eleventh time domain symbol.

In some embodiments, M is 3, the M consecutive time domain symbols are afourteenth time domain symbol, a fifteenth time domain symbol, and asixteenth time domain symbol in sequence; and the SSB includes the PSS,the SSS, and the PBCH. That the signals and the channels included in theSSB are mapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in thetime-division multiplexing manner includes any one of the following:

The PSS is mapped into the fourteenth time domain symbol, the SSS ismapped into the sixteenth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mappedinto the fifteenth time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into thefourteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fifteenth timedomain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the sixteenth time domainsymbol.

There are many other mapping schemes as long as the precedingcharacteristics of the SSB are satisfied. Mapping schemes that satisfythe preceding characteristics of the SSB are all within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure.

In the wireless transmission method provided by the embodiments of thepresent disclosure, the signals and the channel included in the SSB aremapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in the time-divisionmultiplexing manner to be transmitted, implementing the transmission ofthe SSB in a single-carrier system.

In the structure of the SSB, the PBCH needs to be demodulated by use ofthe DMRS. However, the PBCH and the DMRS are not allowed to bemultiplexed on a frequency domain resource in the single-carrier system.A potential solution is to demodulate the PBCH by use of the PSS or SSSadjacent to the PBCH or separately introduce the DMRS symbol fordemodulation. Therefore, the SSB transmitted in the single-carriersystem may include the DMRS which serves as reference for thedemodulation of the PBCH; or the SSB may not include the DMRS, and thePBCH is demodulated by use of the PSS or SSS adjacent to the PBCH.

The specific implementation process of the preceding embodiments isdescribed below through several examples. The examples enumerated areonly for convenience of description and cannot be considered as the onlyimplementation schemes of the preceding embodiments.

Example 1

In this example, a method for transmitting an SSB is described, wheresignals and a channel included in the SSB are mapped into fourconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner;and the SSB includes a PSS, an SSS, a DMRS, and a PBCH.

In frequency domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include atleast one of the characteristics described below: the PSS is mapped intoat least one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PSSis located; the SSS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the SSS is located; the DMRS is mapped intoat least one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where theDMRS is located; the PBCH is mapped into at least one RB or at least oneRE of a time domain symbol where the PBCH is located; an intersectionbetween all RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PBCH islocated and an RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; or a bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS is greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied bythe PBCH.

In time domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include at least oneof the characteristics described below: the PSS, the SSS, the PBCH, andthe DMRS are each mapped into one time domain symbol; or a PBCH symbolis adjacent to a DMRS symbol, where the PBCH symbol is a time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped, and the DMRS symbol is a symbolinto which the DMRS is mapped.

As shown in FIG. 2 , the four consecutive time domain symbols arenumbered 1, 2, 3, and 4, separately, and the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, andthe PBCH may be mapped into the four consecutive time domain symbols inany one of the sequences described below: (a) PSS-SSS-DMRS-PBCH, thatis, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS,the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {1}, {2}, {3}, and {4},respectively; (b) PSS-SSS-PBCH-DMRS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH aremapped are {1}, {2}, {4}, and {3}, respectively; (c) SSS-PSS-DMRS-PBCH,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, theSSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {2}, {1}, {3}, and {4},respectively; (d) SSS-PSS-PBCH-DMRS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH aremapped are {2}, {1}, {4}, and {3}, respectively; (e) PSS-PBCH-DMRS-SSS,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, theSSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {1}, {4}, {3}, and {2},respectively; (f) SSS-PBCH-DMRS-PSS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH aremapped are {4}, {1}, {3}, and {2}, respectively; (g) SSS-DMRS-PBCH-PSS,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, theSSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {4}, {1}, {2}, and {3},respectively; (h) PSS-DMRS-PBCH-SSS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH aremapped are {1}, {4}, {2}, and {3}, respectively; (i) DMRS-PBCH-SSS-PSS,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, theSSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {4}, {3}, {1}, and {2},respectively; (j) DMRS-PBCH-PSS-SSS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH aremapped are {3}, {4}, {1}, and {2}, respectively; (k) PBCH-DMRS-PSS-SSS,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, theSSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {3}, {4}, {2}, and {1},respectively; or (1) PBCH-DMRS-SSS-PSS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH aremapped are {4}, {3}, {2}, and {1}, respectively.

A height of each signal or channel in FIG. 2 represents a bandwidthoccupied by the signal or channel. FIG. 2 shows only an example, whichis neither to indicate that the bandwidth occupied by the signal orchannel is limited to the bandwidth shown in FIG. 2 nor to indicate thata relationship between bandwidths occupied by the signals and thechannel is limited to the relationship shown in FIG. 2 .

A subcarrier spacing (SCS) of 120 kHz is shown as an example in FIG. 2 ,and the design can also support time domain structures with SCSs of 15kHz, 30 kHz, 60 kHz, 240 kHz, 480 kHz, and 960 kHz.

Example 2

In this embodiment, a method for transmitting an SSB is described, wheresignals and a channel included in the SSB are mapped into fiveconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner;and the SSB includes a PSS, an SSS, a DMRS, and a PBCH.

In frequency domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include atleast one of the characteristics described below:

the PSS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of a timedomain symbol where the PSS is located; the SSS is mapped into at leastone RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the SSS islocated; the DMRS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of atime domain symbol where the DMRS is located; the PBCH is mapped into atleast one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PBCHis located. An intersection between all RBs or REs of the time domainsymbol where the PBCH is located and an RE into which the DMRS is mappedis empty; or a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than or equalto a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbolinto which the PBCH is mapped.

In time domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include at least oneof the characteristics described below: the PSS, the SSS, and the DMRSare each mapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into twotime domain symbols; or the PBCH is mapped into a previous time domainsymbol and a next time domain symbol of a DMRS symbol, where the DMRSsymbol is a time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped.

As shown in FIG. 3 , the five consecutive time domain symbols arenumbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, separately, and the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS,and the PBCH may be mapped into the five consecutive time domain symbolsin any one of the sequences described below: (a) PSS-SSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, theSSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {1}, {2}, {4}, and {3, 5},respectively; (b) SSS-PSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH, that is, the numbers of thetime domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCHare mapped are {2}, {1}, {4}, and {3, 5}, respectively; (c)SSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-PSS, that is, the numbers of the time domain symbolsinto which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {5},{1}, {3}, and {2, 4}, respectively; (d) PSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-SSS, that is,the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, theDMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {1}, {5}, {3}, and {2, 4},respectively; (e) PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-PSS-SSS, that is, the numbers of thetime domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCHare mapped are {4}, {5}, {2}, and {1, 3}, respectively; or (f)PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-SSS-PSS, that is, the numbers of the time domain symbolsinto which the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH are mapped are {5},{4}, {2}, and {1, 3}, respectively.

A height of each signal or channel in FIG. 3 represents a bandwidthoccupied by the signal or channel. FIG. 3 shows only an example, whichis neither to indicate that the bandwidth occupied by the signal orchannel is limited to the bandwidth shown in FIG. 3 nor to indicate thata relationship between bandwidths occupied by the signals and thechannel is limited to the relationship shown in FIG. 3 .

An SCS of 120 kHz is shown as an example in FIG. 3 , and the design canalso support time domain structures with SCSs of 15 kHz, 30 kHz, 60 kHz,240 kHz, 480 kHz, and 960 kHz.

Example 3

In this embodiment, a method for transmitting an SSB is described, wheresignals and channels included in the SSB are mapped into three or fourconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner;and the SSB includes a PSS, an SSS, and a PBCH.

In frequency domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include atleast one of the characteristics described below: the PSS is mapped intoat least one RB of a time domain symbol where the PSS is located; theSSS is mapped into at least one RB of a time domain symbol where the SSSis located; the PBCH is mapped into at least one RB of a time domainsymbol where the PBCH is located; a bandwidth occupied by the SSS isgreater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried ineach time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped; or the SSS iscross-mapped into RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the SSS islocated, where being cross-mapped may include being mapped into onlyodd-numbered RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the SSS islocated or being mapped into only even-numbered RBs or REs of the timedomain symbol where the SSS is located.

In time domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include at least oneof the characteristics described below:

-   -   the PSS and the SSS are each mapped into one time domain symbol;        the PBCH is mapped into one time domain symbol or two time        domain symbols; or at least one PBCH symbol is adjacent to an        SSS symbol, where the PBCH symbol is a time domain symbol into        which the PBCH is mapped, and the SSS symbol is a time domain        symbol into which the SSS is mapped.

As shown in FIG. 4 , the three consecutive time domain symbols arenumbered 1, 2, and 3, separately, the four consecutive time domainsymbols are numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4, separately, and the PSS, the SSS,and the PBCH may be mapped into the three or four consecutive timedomain symbols in any one of the sequences described below: (a)PSS-PBCH-SSS-PBCH, that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols intowhich the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH are mapped are {1}, {3}, and {2,4}, respectively, where the SSS is aligned with the PBCH in thefrequency domain (that is to say, the bandwidth occupied by the SSS isequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCH, a frequency domain startingpoint of the SSS is the same as a frequency domain starting point of thePBCH, and a frequency domain ending point of the SSS is the same as afrequency domain ending point of the PBCH), and a sequence of the SSS iscross-mapped into RBs or Res; (b) PBCH-SSS-PBCH-PSS, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, and thePBCH are mapped are {4}, {2}, and {1, 3}, respectively, where the SSS isaligned with the PBCH in the frequency domain, and the sequence of theSSS is cross-mapped into RBs or Res; (c) PBCH-PBCH-SSS-PSS, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, and thePBCH are mapped are {4}, {3}, and {1, 2}, respectively, where the SSS isaligned with the PBCH in the frequency domain, and the sequence of theSSS is cross-mapped into RBs or Res; (d) PSS-PBCH-SSS, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, and thePBCH are mapped are {1}, {3}, and {2}, respectively, where the SSS isaligned with the PBCH in the frequency domain, and the sequence of theSSS is cross-mapped into RBs or Res; or (e) PSS-SSS-PBCH, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, and thePBCH are mapped are {1}, {2}, and {3}, respectively, where the SSS isaligned with the PBCH in the frequency domain, and the sequence of theSSS is cross-mapped into RBs or REs.

A height of each signal or channel in FIG. 4 represents a bandwidthoccupied by the signal or channel. FIG. 4 shows only an example, whichis neither to indicate that the bandwidth occupied by the signal orchannel is limited to the bandwidth shown in FIG. 4 nor to indicate thata relationship between bandwidths occupied by the signals and thechannel is limited to the relationship shown in FIG. 4 .

An SCS of 120 kHz is shown as an example in FIG. 4 , and the design canalso support time domain structures with SCSs of 15 kHz, 30 kHz, 60 kHz,240 kHz, 480 kHz, and 960 kHz.

Example 4

In this embodiment, a method for transmitting an SSB is described, wheresignals and a channel included in the SSB are mapped into three or fourconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner;and the SSB includes a PSS, an SSS, and a PBCH.

In frequency domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include atleast one of the characteristics described below: the PSS is mapped intoat least one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PSSis located; the SSS is mapped into at least one RB of a time domainsymbol where the SSS is located; the PBCH is mapped into at least one RBof a time domain symbol where the PBCH is located. A bandwidth occupiedby the SSS is greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCHcarried in each time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped; theSSS is mapped into all RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where theSSS is located; or an intersection between all RBs of the time domainsymbol where the PBCH is located and an RE into which the DMRS is mappedis empty.

In time domain, the main characteristics of the SSB include at least oneof the characteristics: the PSS and the SSS are each mapped into onetime domain symbol; the PBCH is mapped into one time domain symbol ortwo time domain symbols; or an SSS symbol is adjacent to at least onePBCH symbol, where the SSS symbol is a time domain symbol into which theSSS is mapped, and the PBCH symbol is a time domain symbol into whichthe PBCH is mapped.

As shown in FIG. 5 , the three consecutive time domain symbols arenumbered 1, 2, and 3, separately, the four consecutive time domainsymbols are numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4, separately, and the PSS, the SSS,and the PBCH may be mapped into the three or four consecutive timedomain symbols in any one of the sequences: (a) PSS-PBCH-SSS-PBCH, thatis, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS,and the PBCH are mapped are {1}, {3}, and {2, 4}, respectively; (b)PBCH-SSS-PBCH-PSS, that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols intowhich the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH are mapped are {4}, {2}, and {1,3}, respectively; (c) PBCH-PBCH-SSS-PSS, that is, the numbers of thetime domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH are mappedare {4}, {3}, and {1, 2}, respectively; (d) PSS-PBCH-SSS, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PSS, the SSS, and thePBCH are mapped are {1}, {3}, and {2}, respectively; or (e)PSS-SSS-PBCH, that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into whichthe PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH are mapped are {1}, {2}, and {3},respectively.

A height of each signal or channel in FIG. 5 represents a bandwidthoccupied by the signal or channel. FIG. 5 shows only an example, whichis neither to indicate that the bandwidth occupied by the signal orchannel is limited to the bandwidth shown in FIG. 5 nor to indicate thata relationship between bandwidths occupied by the signals and thechannel is limited to the relationship shown in FIG. 5 .

An SCS of 120 kHz is shown as an example in FIG. 5 , and the design canalso support time domain structures with SCSs of 15 kHz, 30 kHz, 60 kHz,240 kHz, 480 kHz, and 960 kHz.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a memory.

The memory is configured to store at least one program; where whenexecuted by the at least one processor, the at least one program causesthe at least one processor to perform any one of the preceding wirelesstransmission methods.

The processor is a device having a data processing capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a central processing unit (CPU) and thelike. The memory is a device having a data storage capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a random-access memory (RAM) such as asynchronous dynamic RAM (SDRAM) and a double data rate (DDR) SDRAM, aread-only memory (ROM), an electrically erasable programmable ROM(EEPROM), and a flash memory.

In some embodiments, the processor and the memory are interconnected viaa bus and then connected to other components of a computing device.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedingwireless transmission methods.

FIG. 6 is a block diagram of a wireless transmission apparatus accordingto an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 6 , the wireless transmission apparatus provided inthe embodiment of the present disclosure may be applied to asingle-carrier communication node and includes a first transmissionmodule 601.

The first transmission module 601 is configured to transmit an SSB;where signals and a channel included in the SSB are mapped into Mconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner,M being a positive integer; and the SSB includes a PBCH, a PSS, and anSSS.

In some embodiments, transmission includes at least one of sending orreceiving.

In some embodiments, M is any one of 3, 4, or 5.

In some embodiments, the SSB further includes a DMRS.

In some embodiments, the SSB has at least one of the characteristics:each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of a time domain symbol where the each signal is located,and each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB orat least one RE of a time domain symbol where the each channel islocated; an intersection between all RBs or REs of a time domain symbolwhere the PBCH is located and an RE into which the DMRS is mapped isempty. In some embodiments, an intersection between all RBs or REs of atime domain symbol where any one signal or channel is located and an REinto which any other signal or channel is mapped is empty; a bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS is greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied bythe PBCH carried in each time domain symbol into which the PBCH ismapped; a bandwidth occupied by the SSS is greater than or equal to abandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbol intowhich the PBCH is mapped; the SSS is cross-mapped into RBs or REs of atime domain symbol where the SSS is located, where being cross-mappedincludes being mapped into only odd-numbered RBs or REs of the timedomain symbol where the SSS is located or being mapped into onlyeven-numbered RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the SSS islocated; the SSS is mapped into all RBs or REs of a time domain symbolwhere the SSS is located; the PSS, the SSS, and the DMRS are each mappedinto one time domain symbol; the PSS and the SSS are each mapped intoone time domain symbol; the PBCH is mapped into at least one time domainsymbol; the PBCH is mapped into a previous time domain symbol and a nexttime domain symbol of a DMRS symbol; a PBCH symbol is adjacent to a DMRSsymbol; at least one PBCH symbol is adjacent to an SSS symbol; or theDMRS symbol is a time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped, thePBCH symbol is a time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped, andthe SSS symbol is a time domain symbol into which the SSS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the RBs refer to RBs in frequency domain, that is,the RB includes 12 consecutive subcarriers in the frequency domain.

To demodulate the PBCH with reference to the DMRS, the bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS needs to be greater than or equal to the bandwidthoccupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbol. Similarly, todemodulate the PBCH with reference to the SSS, the bandwidth occupied bythe SSS needs to be greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied bythe PBCH carried in each time domain symbol.

When the PBCH is demodulated with reference to the DMRS, the PBCH symbolbeing adjacent to the DMRS symbol improves accuracy. When the PBCH isdemodulated with reference to the SSS, the PBCH symbol being adjacent tothe SSS symbol improves the accuracy.

The characteristics of the SSB listed above may be combined randomly.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics: each signalincluded in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofthe time domain symbol where the each signal is located; each channelincluded in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofthe time domain symbol where the each channel is located; theintersection between all the RBs or REs of the time domain symbol wherethe PBCH is located and the RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty;the bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than or equal to thebandwidth occupied by the PBCH; the PSS, the SSS, the PBCH, and the DMRSare each mapped into one time domain symbol; or the PBCH symbol isadjacent to the DMRS symbol, where the DMRS symbol is the time domainsymbol into which the DMRS is mapped, and the PBCH symbol is the timedomain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics described below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each signal is located.Each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each channel islocated. The intersection between all the RBs or REs of the time domainsymbol where the PBCH is located and the RE into which the DMRS ismapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than orequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped. The PSS, the SSS, and the DMRS areeach mapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into twotime domain symbols. The PBCH is mapped into the previous time domainsymbol and the next time domain symbol of the DMRS symbol, where theDMRS symbol is the time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped.

Although two possible combinations of characteristics of the SSB areprovided above, many other combinations are within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure. The details are not repeatedhere.

In some embodiments, M is 5 and the M consecutive time domain symbolsare a first time domain symbol, a second time domain symbol, a thirdtime domain symbol, a fourth time domain symbol, and a fifth time domainsymbol in sequence; and the SSB includes the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, andthe PBCH. That the signals and the channel included in the SSB aremapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in the time-divisionmultiplexing manner includes any one of the following: the PSS is mappedinto the first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the secondtime domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the fourth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the third time domain symbol and thefifth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the second time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the first time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the fourth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped intothe third time domain symbol and the fifth time domain symbol; the PSSis mapped into the fifth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thefirst time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the third time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the second time domain symbol andthe fourth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the first timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fifth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the third time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mappedinto the second time domain symbol and the fourth time domain symbol;the PSS is mapped into the fourth time domain symbol, the SSS is mappedinto the fifth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the secondtime domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the first time domainsymbol and the third time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into thefifth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fourth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the second time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the first time domain symbol and the third timedomain symbol.

In some embodiments, M is 4, the M consecutive time domain symbols are asixth time domain symbol, a seventh time domain symbol, an eighth timedomain symbol, and a ninth time domain symbol in sequence; and the SSBincludes the PSS, the SSS, the DMRS, and the PBCH. That the signals andthe channels included in the SSB are mapped into the M consecutive timedomain symbols in the time-division multiplexing manner includes any oneof the following: the PSS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol,the SSS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped intothe ninth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the sixth timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, and the PBCH ismapped into the eighth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the sixth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped intothe seventh time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the sixth timedomain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, andthe PBCH is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol; the PSS is mappedinto the sixth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth timedomain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol,and the PBCH is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol; the PSS ismapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thesixth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol; thePSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe sixth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the seventh timedomain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol; The PSS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, the SSS ismapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the eighth timedomain symbol; The PSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, theSSS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mappedinto the sixth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the eighth timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mappedinto the seventh time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the eighthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, and the PBCH ismapped into the sixth time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into theninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol.

The mapping schemes provided above are only part of mapping schemes, andmany other mapping schemes are within the scope of the embodiments ofthe present disclosure. The details are not repeated here.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics described below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each signal is located.Each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each channel islocated. The bandwidth occupied by the SSS is greater than or equal tothe bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbolinto which the PBCH is mapped. The SSS is cross-mapped into the RBs orREs of the time domain symbol where the SSS is located, where beingcross-mapped includes being mapped into only the odd-numbered RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the SSS is located or being mapped intoonly the even-numbered RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where theSSS is located. The PSS and the SSS are each mapped into one time domainsymbol. The PBCH is mapped into at least one time domain symbol. Atleast one PBCH symbol is adjacent to the SSS symbol, where the PBCHsymbol is the time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped, and theSSS symbol is the time domain symbol into which the SSS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the SSB has the characteristics described below.

Each signal included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each signal is located.Each channel included in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or atleast one RE of the time domain symbol where the each channel islocated. The bandwidth occupied by the SSS is greater than or equal tothe bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbolinto which the PBCH is mapped. The SSS is mapped into all the RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the SSS is located. The intersectionbetween all the RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PBCH islocated and the RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty. The PSS andthe SSS are each mapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mappedinto at least one time domain symbol. The SSS symbol is adjacent to atleast one PBCH symbol, where the SSS symbol is the time domain symbolinto which the SSS is mapped, and the PBCH symbol is the time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped.

Although two possible combinations of characteristics of the SSB areprovided above, many other combinations are within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure. The details are not repeatedhere.

In some embodiments, M is 4 and the M consecutive time domain symbolsare a tenth time domain symbol, an eleventh time domain symbol, atwelfth time domain symbol, and a thirteenth time domain symbol insequence; and the SSB includes the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH. That thesignals and the channel included in the SSB are mapped into the Mconsecutive time domain symbols in the time-division multiplexing mannerincludes any one of the following: the PSS is mapped into the tenth timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twelfth time domain symbol,and the PBCH is mapped into the eleventh time domain symbol and thethirteenth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the thirteenthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the eleventh time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the tenth time domain symbol and thetwelfth time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into the thirteenthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twelfth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the tenth time domain symbol and theeleventh time domain symbol.

In some embodiments, M is 3 and the M consecutive time domain symbolsare a fourteenth time domain symbol, a fifteenth time domain symbol, anda sixteenth time domain symbol in sequence; and the SSB includes thePSS, the SSS, and the PBCH. That the signals and the channel included inthe SSB are mapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in thetime-division multiplexing manner includes any one of the following: thePSS is mapped into the fourteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mappedinto the sixteenth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into thefifteenth time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into the fourteenthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fifteenth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the sixteenth time domain symbol.

There are many other mapping schemes as long as the precedingcharacteristics of the SSB are satisfied. Mapping schemes that satisfythe preceding characteristics of the SSB are all within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure.

In the wireless transmission apparatus provided by the embodiments ofthe present disclosure, the signals and the channel included in the SSBare mapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in thetime-division multiplexing manner to be transmitted, implementing thetransmission of the SSB in a single-carrier system.

In the structure of the SSB, the PBCH needs to be demodulated by use ofthe DMRS. However, the PBCH and the DMRS are not allowed to bemultiplexed on a frequency domain resource in the single-carrier system.A potential solution is to demodulate the PBCH by use of the PSS or SSSadjacent to the PBCH or separately introduce the DMRS symbol fordemodulation. Therefore, the SSB transmitted in the single-carriersystem may include the DMRS which serves as reference for thedemodulation of the PBCH; or the SSB may not include the DMRS, and thePBCH is demodulated by use of the PSS or SSS adjacent to the PBCH.

FIG. 7 is a flowchart of another wireless transmission method accordingto an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 7 , another wireless transmission method provided inthe embodiment of the present disclosure may be applied to asingle-carrier communication node and includes the step below.

In step 700, a broadcast signal channel block is transmitted; wheresignals and channels included in the broadcast signal channel block aremapped into 7N consecutive time domain symbols in a time-divisionmultiplexing manner, N being an integer greater than or equal to 1; andthe broadcast signal channel block includes at least one of a physicaldownlink control channel (PDCCH), a DMRS, a PBCH, a PSS, an SSS, or aphysical downlink shared channel (PDSCH).

In some embodiments, the transmission includes at least one of sendingor receiving.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has at least oneof the characteristics: each signal included in the broadcast signalchannel block is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of atime domain symbol where the each signal is located, and each channelincluded in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the each channel is located; an intersectionbetween all RBs or REs of a time domain symbol where the PBCH is locatedand an RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; an intersectionbetween all RBs or REs of a time domain symbol where the PDCCH islocated and an RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbolis greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried ineach time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped; a bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbolis greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PDCCH carried ineach time domain symbol into which the PDCCH is mapped; the PSS and theSSS are each mapped into one time domain symbol; the DMRS is mapped intoat least one time domain symbol; the PBCH is mapped into at least onetime domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into at least one time domainsymbol; the PBCH is mapped into a previous time domain symbol and a nexttime domain symbol of a DMRS symbol or the PBCH is mapped into next twotime domain symbols of the DMRS symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into a timedomain symbol adjacent to a DMRS symbol; the PBCH is mapped into a timedomain symbol adjacent to a DMRS symbol or the PBCH is mapped into atime domain symbol spaced from the DMRS symbol by one time domainsymbol; the PDSCH is mapped into a remaining time-frequency resource,where the remaining time-frequency resource includes a time-frequencyresource of time-frequency resources corresponding to the broadcastsignal channel block except time-frequency resources occupied by othersignals and channels except the PDSCH; or the PDSCH is mapped into atleast one time domain symbol. The DMRS symbol is a time domain symbolinto which the DMRS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the RBs refer to RBs in frequency domain, that is,the RB includes 12 consecutive subcarriers in the frequency domain.

In some embodiments, none of RBs of a time domain symbol where any onesignal or channel is located contains an RE into which any other signalor channel is mapped.

To demodulate the PBCH with reference to the DMRS, the bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbolneeds to be greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCHcarried in each time domain symbol. Similarly, to demodulate the PDCCHwith reference to the DMRS, the bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carriedin each of at least one time domain symbol needs to be greater than orequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PDCCH carried in each time domainsymbol.

When the PBCH is demodulated with reference to the DMRS, a PBCH symbolbeing adjacent to the DMRS symbol improves accuracy. When the PBCH isdemodulated with reference to the SSS, the PBCH symbol being adjacent toan SSS symbol improves the accuracy.

The characteristics of the SSB listed above may be combined randomly.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has thecharacteristics described below.

Each signal included in the broadcast signal channel block is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each signal is located. Each channel included in the SSB is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each channel is located. The intersection between all the RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and the RE intowhich the DMRS is mapped is empty. The intersection between all the RBsor REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located and the REinto which the DMRS is mapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by theDMRS is greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCHcarried in each time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped. Thebandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than or equal to the bandwidthoccupied by the PDCCH carried in each time domain symbol into which thePDCCH is mapped. The DMRS, the PSS, and the SSS are each mapped into onetime domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into two time domain symbols. ThePDCCH is mapped into at least one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mappedinto the previous time domain symbol and the next time domain symbol ofthe DMRS symbol; or the PBCH is mapped into the next two time domainsymbols of the DMRS symbol. The PDCCH is mapped into the time domainsymbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol. The PDSCH is mapped into at leastone complete time domain symbol, or the PDSCH is mapped into theremaining time-frequency resource, where the remaining time-frequencyresource includes the time-frequency resource of the time-frequencyresources corresponding to the broadcast signal channel block except thetime-frequency resources occupied by the other signals and channelsexcept the PDSCH. The DMRS symbol is the time domain symbol into whichthe DMRS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has thecharacteristics described below.

Each signal included in the broadcast signal channel block is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each signal is located. Each channel included in the SSB is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each channel is located. The intersection between all the RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and the RE intowhich the DMRS is mapped is empty. The intersection between all the RBsor REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located and the REinto which the DMRS is mapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by theDMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbol into which theDMRS is mapped is greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied by thePDCCH. The bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in each of at leastone time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is greater than orequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped. The PSS and the SSS are eachmapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into two timedomain symbols and mapped into the previous time domain symbol and thenext time domain symbol of the DMRS symbol. The PDCCH is mapped into onetime domain symbol and mapped into the time domain symbol adjacent tothe DMRS symbol. The PDSCH is mapped into the remaining time-frequencyresource, where the remaining time-frequency resource includes thetime-frequency resource of the time-frequency resources corresponding tothe broadcast signal channel block except the time-frequency resourcesoccupied by the other signals and channels except the PDSCH. The DMRS ismapped into two time domain symbols. The DMRS symbol is the symbol intowhich the DMRS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has thecharacteristics described below.

Each signal included in the broadcast signal channel block is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each signal is located. Each channel included in the SSB is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each channel is located. The intersection between all the RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and the RE intowhich the DMRS is mapped is empty. The intersection between all the RBsor REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located and the REinto which the DMRS is mapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by theDMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbol into which theDMRS is mapped is greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied by thePDCCH carried in each time domain symbol into which the PDCCH is mapped.The bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in each of at least one timedomain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is greater than or equal tothe bandwidth occupied by the PBCH. The PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH areeach mapped into one time domain symbol. The PDSCH, the DMRS, and thePDCCH are each mapped into at least one time domain symbol. The PDCCH ismapped into the time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol. The PBCHis mapped into the time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol ormapped into the time domain symbol spaced from the DMRS symbol by onetime domain symbol. The DMRS symbol is the time domain symbol into whichthe DMRS is mapped.

Although three possible combinations of characteristics of the broadcastsignal channel block are provided above, many other combinations arewithin the scope of the embodiments of the present disclosure. Thedetails are not repeated here.

In some embodiments, N is 1 and the 7N consecutive time domain symbolsare a seventeenth time domain symbol, an eighteenth time domain symbol,a nineteenth time domain symbol, a twentieth time domain symbol, atwenty-first time domain symbol, a twenty-second time domain symbol, anda twenty-third time domain symbol in sequence, and that the signals andthe channels included in the broadcast signal channel block are mappedinto the 7N consecutive time domain symbols in the time-divisionmultiplexing manner includes any one of the following: the PDCCH ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe eighteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, thePSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS ismapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH ismapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mappedinto the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theeighteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe twenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol and the twenty-thirdtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domainsymbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twentieth time domain symbol; thePDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-second timedomain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol, and the SSS is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol; the DCCH is mapped into the seventeenthtime domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol and the twenty-second time domainsymbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol, andthe SSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol; the PDCCH ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe eighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first time domainsymbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentieth time domain symbol and thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol andthe twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the SSS is mappedinto the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first timedomain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-third time domainsymbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol;the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped intothe seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theeighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol,the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-secondtime domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol andthe twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domainsymbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol and thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, andthe PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCHis mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mappedinto the seventeenth time domain symbol and the twentieth time domainsymbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, thePSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mappedinto the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped intothe twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, andthe PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; or thePDCCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol.

There are many other mapping schemes as long as the precedingcharacteristics of the SSB are satisfied. Mapping schemes that satisfythe preceding characteristics of the SSB are all within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure.

In the wireless transmission method in the embodiments of the presentdisclosure, the PDCCH and the PDSCH are integrated based on the SSB sothat the broadcast signal channel block (BSCHB) is formed, which is moreconducive to sending an adaptive beam; and the signals and the channelsincluded in the broadcast signal channel block are mapped into the 7Nconsecutive time domain symbols in the time-division multiplexing mannerto be transmitted, implementing the transmission of the broadcast signalchannel block in a single-carrier system.

The specific implementation process of the preceding embodiments isdescribed below through several examples. The examples enumerated areonly for convenience of description and cannot be considered as the onlyimplementation schemes of the preceding embodiments.

Example 5

In this embodiment, a method for transmitting a BSCHB is described,where signals and channels included in the BSCHB are mapped into sevenconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner;and the BSCHB includes signals or channels such as a PDCCH, a DMRS, aPBCH, a PSS, an SSS, and a PDSCH.

In frequency domain, the main characteristics of the BSCHB include atleast one of the characteristics: the PDCCH is mapped into at least oneRB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PDCCH islocated; the DMRS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of atime domain symbol where the DMRS is located; the PBCH is mapped into atleast one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PBCHis located; the PSS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the PSS is located; the SSS is mapped into atleast one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the SSS islocated; the PDSCH is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the PDSCH is located; an intersection betweenall RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located andan RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; an intersection betweenall RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located andthe RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidth occupied bythe DMRS is greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PDCCHcarried in each time domain symbol into which the PDCCH is mapped; orthe bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than or equal to abandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbol intowhich the PBCH is mapped.

In time domain, the main characteristics of the BSCHB include at leastone of the characteristics: the DMRS, the PSS, and the SSS are eachmapped into one time domain symbol; the PBCH is mapped into two timedomain symbols, and the PBCH is mapped into next two time domain symbolsof a DMRS symbol or mapped into a previous time domain symbol and a nexttime domain symbol of the DMRS symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into at leastone time domain symbol and mapped into a time domain symbol adjacent tothe DMRS symbol; the PDSCH is mapped into at least one complete timedomain symbol or mapped into the same time domain symbol as anotherchannel; or the DMRS symbol is a time domain symbol into which the DMRSis mapped.

As shown in FIG. 8 , the seven consecutive time domain symbols arenumbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, separately, and the PDCCH, the DMRS,the PBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH may be mapped into the sevenconsecutive time domain symbols in any one of the sequences: (a)PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-PBCH-PSS-SSS-PDSCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, theSSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1}, {2}, {3, 4}, {5}, {6}, and {7},respectively; (b) PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-PBCH-SSS-PSS-PDSCH, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, thePBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1}, {2}, {3, 4},{6}, {5}, and {7}, respectively; (c) PDCCH-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-PSS-SSS-PDSCH,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH,the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1},{3}, {2, 4}, {5}, {6}, and {7}, respectively; (d)PDCCH-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-SSS-PSS-PDSCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, theSSS and the PDSCJ are mapped are {1}, {3}, {2, 4}, {6}, {5}, and {7},respectively; (e) PDCCH-PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-PBCH-PSS-SSS, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, thePBCH, the PSS, and the SSS are mapped are {1, 2}, {3}, {4, 5}, {6}, and{7}, respectively; or (f) PDCCH-PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-PBCH-SSS-PSS, that is,the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS,the PBCH, the PSS, and the SSS are mapped are {1, 2}, {3}, {4, 5}, {7},and {6}, respectively.

When the bandwidth occupied by each of the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH,the PSS, and the SSS is smaller than a configured bandwidth of theBSCHB, the time domain symbol into which the PDSCH is mapped mayoptionally be {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}. The configured bandwidth of theBSCHB may be a bandwidth part (BWP) where the BSCHB is located or abandwidth of the BSCHB configured by a base station.

An SCS of 120 kHz is shown as an example in FIG. 8 , and the design canalso support time domain structures with SCSs of 15 kHz, 30 kHz, 60 kHz,240 kHz, 480 kHz, and 960 kHz.

Example 6

In this embodiment, a method for transmitting a BSCHB is described,where signals and channels included in the BSCHB are mapped into sevenconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner;and the BSCHB includes signals or channels such as a PDCCH, a DMRS, aPBCH, a PSS, an SSS, and a PDSCH.

In frequency domain, the main characteristics of the BSCHB include atleast one of the characteristics: the PDCCH is mapped into at least oneRB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PDCCH islocated; the DMRS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of atime domain symbol where the DMRS is located; the PBCH is mapped into atleast one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PBCHis located; the PSS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the PSS is located; the SSS is mapped into atleast one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the SSS islocated; the PDSCH is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the PDSCH is located; an intersection betweenall RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located andan RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; an intersection betweenall RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located andthe RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidth occupied bythe DMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbol into whichthe DMRS is mapped is greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied bythe PDCCH; or the bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in each of atleast one time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is greaterthan or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each timedomain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped.

In time domain, the main characteristics of the BSCHB include at leastone of the characteristics: the PSS and the SSS are each mapped into onetime domain symbol; the PBCH is mapped into two time domain symbols andmapped into a previous time domain symbol and a next time domain symbolof a DMRS symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into one time domain symbol andmapped into a time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol; the PDSCHis not mapped or is mapped into the same time domain symbol as anotherchannel; or the DMRS is mapped into two time domain symbols. The DMRSsymbol is a symbol into which the DMRS is mapped.

As shown in FIG. 9 , the seven consecutive time domain symbols arenumbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, separately, and the PDCCH, the DMRS,the PBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH may be mapped into the sevenconsecutive time domain symbols in any one of the sequences: (a)PDCCH-DMRS-PSS-SSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, andthe SSS are mapped are {1}, {2, 6}, {5, 7}, {3}, and {4}, respectively;(b) PDCCH-DMRS-SSS-PSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, andthe SSS are mapped are {1}, {2, 6}, {5, 7}, {4}, and {3}, respectively;(c) PDCCH-DMRS-SSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-PSS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, andthe SSS are mapped are {1}, {2, 5}, {4, 6}, {7}, and {3}, respectively;(d) PDCCH-DMRS-SSS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-PSS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, andthe SSS are mapped are {1}, {2, 5}, {4, 6}, {3}, and {7}, respectively;(e) PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-DM RS-PBCH-PSS-SSS, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, andthe SSS are mapped are {1}, {2, 4}, {3, 5}, {6}, and {7}, respectively;or (f) PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-DMRS-PBCH-SSS-PSS, that is, the numbers of thetime domain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS,and the SSS are mapped are {1}, {2, 4}, {3, 5}, {7}, and {6},respectively.

When the bandwidth occupied by each of the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH,the PSS, and the SSS is smaller than a configured bandwidth of theBSCHB, the time domain symbol into which the PDSCH is mapped mayoptionally be {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}. The configured bandwidth of theBSCHB may be a BWP where the BSCHB is located or a bandwidth of theBSCHB configured by a base station.

An SCS of 120 kHz is shown as an example in FIG. 9 , and the design canalso support time domain structures with SCSs of 15 kHz, 30 kHz, 60 kHz,240 kHz, 480 kHz, and 960 kHz.

Example 7

In this embodiment, a method for transmitting a BSCHB is described,where signals and channels included in the BSCHB are mapped into sevenconsecutive time domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner;and the BSCHB includes signals or channels such as a PDCCH, a DMRS, aPBCH, a PSS, an SSS, and a PDSCH.

In frequency domain, the main characteristics of the BSCHB include atleast one of the characteristics: the PDCCH is mapped into at least oneRB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PDCCH islocated; the DMRS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of atime domain symbol where the DMRS is located; the PBCH is mapped into atleast one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the PBCHis located; the PSS is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the PSS is located; the SSS is mapped into atleast one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the SSS islocated; the PDSCH is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the PDSCH is located; an intersection betweenall RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located andan RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; an intersection betweenall RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located andthe RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidth occupied bythe DMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbol into whichthe DMRS is mapped is greater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied bythe PDCCH carried in each time domain symbol into which the PDCCH ismapped; or the bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in each of atleast one time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is greaterthan or equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH.

In time domain, the main characteristics of the BSCHB include at leastone of the characteristics: the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH are eachmapped into one time domain symbol. The PDSCH, the DMRS, and the PDCCHare each mapped into at least one time domain symbol; the PDCCH ismapped into a time domain symbol adjacent to a DMRS symbol; or the PBCHis mapped into a time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol ormapped into a time domain symbol spaced from the DMRS symbol by one timedomain symbol. The DMRS symbol is a time domain symbol into which theDMRS is mapped.

As shown in FIG. 10 , the seven consecutive time domain symbols arenumbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, separately, and the PDCCH, the DMRS,the PBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH may be mapped into the sevenconsecutive time domain symbols in any one of the sequence: (a)PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-PSS-SSS-PDSCH-PDSCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, theSSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1}, {2}, {3}, {4}, {5}, and {6, 7},respectively; (b) PDCCH-DMRS-PSS-SSS-DMRS-PBCH-PDSCH, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, thePBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1}, {2, 5}, {6},{3}, {4}, and {7}, respectively; (c) PDCCH-DMRS-PSS-PBCH-DMRS-SSS-PDSCH,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH,the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1},{2, 5}, {4}, {3}, {6}, and {7}, respectively; (d)PDCCH-DMRS-PSS-DMRS-PBCH-SSS-PDSCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, theSSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1}, {2, 4}, {5}, {3}, {6}, and {7},respectively; (e) DMRS-PDCCH-PSS-PBCH-DMRS-SSS-PDSCH, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, thePBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {2}, {1, 5}, {4},{3}, {6}, and {7}, respectively; (f) DMRS-PDCCH-PSS-DMRS-PBCH-SSS-PDSCH,that is, the numbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH,the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {2},{1, 4}, {5}, {3}, {6}, and {7}, respectively; (g)DMRS-PDCCH-PBCH-PSS-SSS-PDSCH-PDSCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, theSSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {2}, {1}, {3}, {4}, {5}, and {6, 7},respectively; (h) PDCCH-DMRS-PSS-SSS-PBCH-DMRS-PDSCH, that is, thenumbers of the time domain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, thePBCH, the PSS, the SSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1}, {2, 6}, {5},{3}, {4}, and {7}, respectively; or (i)PDCCH-PDCCH-DMRS-PBCH-PSS-SSS-PDSCH, that is, the numbers of the timedomain symbols into which the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH, the PSS, theSSS, and the PDSCH are mapped are {1, 2}, {3}, {4}, {5}, {6}, and {7},respectively.

When the bandwidth occupied by each of the PDCCH, the DMRS, the PBCH,the PSS, and the SSS is smaller than a configured bandwidth of theBSCHB, the time domain symbol into which the PDSCH is mapped mayoptionally be {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}. The configured bandwidth of theBSCHB may be a BWP where the BSCHB is located or a bandwidth of theBSCHB configured by a base station.

An SCS of 120 kHz is shown as an example in FIG. 10 , and the design canalso support structures with SCSs of 15 kHz, 30 kHz, 60 kHz, 240 kHz,480 kHz, and 960 kHz.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a storageapparatus.

The storage apparatus is configured to store at least one program; wherewhen executed by the at least one processor, the at least one programcauses the at least one processor to perform any one of the precedingwireless transmission methods.

The processor is a device having a data processing capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a central processing unit (CPU) and thelike. A memory is a device having a data storage capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a RAM such as an SDRAM and a DDR SDRAM,a ROM, an EEPROM, and a flash memory.

In some embodiments, the processor and the memory are interconnected viaa bus and then connected to other components of a computing device.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedingwireless transmission methods.

FIG. 11 is a block diagram of another wireless transmission apparatusaccording to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 11 , another wireless transmission apparatus providedin the embodiment of the present disclosure may be applied to asingle-carrier communication node and includes a second transmissionmodule 1101.

The second transmission module 1101 is configured to transmit abroadcast signal channel block; where signals and channels included inthe broadcast signal channel block are mapped into 7N consecutive timedomain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner, N being aninteger greater than or equal to 1; and the broadcast signal channelblock includes at least one of a physical downlink control channel(PDCCH), a DMRS, a PBCH, a PSS, an SSS, or a physical downlink sharedchannel (PDSCH).

In some embodiments, being transmitted includes at least one of beingsent or being received.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has at least oneof the characteristics: each signal included in the broadcast signalchannel block is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of atime domain symbol where the each signal is located, and each channelincluded in the SSB is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the each channel is located; an intersectionbetween all RBs or REs of a time domain symbol where the PBCH is locatedand a RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; an intersection betweenall RBs or REs of a time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located and aRE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidth occupied by theDMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbol is greater thanor equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped; a bandwidth occupied by the DMRScarried in each of at least one time domain symbol is greater than orequal to a bandwidth occupied by the PDCCH carried in each time domainsymbol into which the PDCCH is mapped; the PSS and the SSS are eachmapped into one time domain symbol; the DMRS is mapped into at least onetime domain symbol; the PBCH is mapped into at least one time domainsymbol; the PDCCH is mapped into at least one time domain symbol; thePBCH is mapped into a previous time domain symbol and a next time domainsymbol of a DMRS symbol; or the PBCH is mapped into next two time domainsymbols of the DMRS symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into a time domainsymbol adjacent to a DMRS symbol; the PBCH is mapped into a time domainsymbol adjacent to a DMRS symbol or the PBCH is mapped into a timedomain symbol spaced from the DMRS symbol by one time domain symbol; ThePDSCH is mapped into a remaining time-frequency resource, where theremaining time-frequency resource includes a time-frequency resource oftime-frequency resources corresponding to the broadcast signal channelblock except time-frequency resources occupied by other signals andchannels except the PDSCH; or the PDSCH is mapped into at least one timedomain symbol. The DMRS symbol is a time domain symbol into which theDMRS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the RBs refer to RBs in frequency domain, that is,the RB includes 12 consecutive subcarriers in the frequency domain.

In some embodiments, none of RBs of a time domain symbol where any onesignal or channel is located contains an RE into which any other signalor channel is mapped.

To demodulate the PBCH with reference to the DMRS, the bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbolneeds to be greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCHcarried in each time domain symbol. Similarly, to demodulate the PDCCHwith reference to the DMRS, the bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carriedin each of at least one time domain symbol needs to be greater than orequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PDCCH carried in each time domainsymbol.

When the PBCH is demodulated with reference to the DMRS, a PBCH symbolbeing adjacent to the DMRS symbol improves accuracy. When the PBCH isdemodulated with reference to the SSS, the PBCH symbol being adjacent toan SSS symbol improves the accuracy.

The characteristics of the SSB listed above may be combined randomly.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has thecharacteristics: each signal included in the broadcast signal channelblock is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of the timedomain symbol where the each signal is located; each channel included inthe SSB is mapped into at least one RB or at least one RE of the timedomain symbol where the each channel is located; the intersectionbetween all the RBs or REs of the time domain symbol where the PBCH islocated and the RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; theintersection between all the RBs or REs of the time domain symbol wherethe PDCCH is located and the RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty;the bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than or equal to thebandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbol intowhich the PBCH is mapped; the bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greaterthan or equal to the bandwidth occupied by the PDCCH carried in eachtime domain symbol into which the PDCCH is mapped. The DMRS, the PSS,and the SSS are each mapped into one time domain symbol; the PBCH ismapped into two time domain symbols; the PDCCH is mapped into at leastone time domain symbol; the PBCH is mapped into the previous time domainsymbol and the next time domain symbol of the DMRS symbol or the PBCH ismapped into the next two time domain symbols of the DMRS symbol; thePDCCH is mapped into the time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol;the PDSCH is mapped into at least one complete time domain symbol; orthe PDSCH is mapped into the remaining time-frequency resource, wherethe remaining time-frequency resource includes the time-frequencyresource of the time-frequency resources corresponding to the broadcastsignal channel block except the time-frequency resources occupied by theother signals and channels except the PDSCH. The DMRS symbol is the timedomain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has thecharacteristics described below.

Each signal included in the broadcast signal channel block is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each signal is located. Each channel included in the SSB is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each channel is located. The intersection between all the RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and the RE intowhich the DMRS is mapped is empty. The intersection between all the RBsor REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located and the REinto which the DMRS is mapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by theDMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbol into which theDMRS is mapped is greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied by thePDCCH. The bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in each of at leastone time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is greater than orequal to the bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped. The PSS and the SSS are eachmapped into one time domain symbol. The PBCH is mapped into two timedomain symbols and mapped into the previous time domain symbol and thenext time domain symbol of the DMRS symbol. The PDCCH is mapped into onetime domain symbol and mapped into the time domain symbol adjacent tothe DMRS symbol. The PDSCH is mapped into the remaining time-frequencyresource, where the remaining time-frequency resource includes thetime-frequency resource of the time-frequency resources corresponding tothe broadcast signal channel block except the time-frequency resourcesoccupied by the other signals and channels except the PDSCH. The DMRS ismapped into two time domain symbols. The DMRS symbol is the symbol intowhich the DMRS is mapped.

In some embodiments, the broadcast signal channel block has thecharacteristics described below.

Each signal included in the broadcast signal channel block is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each signal is located. Each channel included in the SSB is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of the time domain symbol wherethe each channel is located. The intersection between all the RBs or REsof the time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and the RE intowhich the DMRS is mapped is empty. The intersection between all the RBsor REs of the time domain symbol where the PDCCH is located and the REinto which the DMRS is mapped is empty. The bandwidth occupied by theDMRS carried in each of at least one time domain symbol into which theDMRS is mapped is greater than or equal to the bandwidth occupied by thePDCCH carried in each time domain symbol into which the PDCCH is mapped.The bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in each of at least one timedomain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is greater than or equal tothe bandwidth occupied by the PBCH. The PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH areeach mapped into one time domain symbol. The PDSCH, the DMRS, and thePDCCH are each mapped into at least one time domain symbol. The PDCCH ismapped into the time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol. The PBCHis mapped into the time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol ormapped into the time domain symbol spaced from the DMRS symbol by onetime domain symbol. The DMRS symbol is the time domain symbol into whichthe DMRS is mapped.

Although three possible combinations of characteristics of the broadcastsignal channel block are provided above, many other combinations arewithin the scope of the embodiments of the present disclosure. Thedetails are not repeated here.

In some embodiments, N is 1 and the 7N consecutive time domain symbolsare a seventeenth time domain symbol, an eighteenth time domain symbol,a nineteenth time domain symbol, a twentieth time domain symbol, atwenty-first time domain symbol, a twenty-second time domain symbol, anda twenty-third time domain symbol in sequence, and that the signals andthe channels included in the broadcast signal channel block are mappedinto the 7N consecutive time domain symbols in the time-divisionmultiplexing manner includes any one of the following: the PDCCH ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe eighteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, thePSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS ismapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH ismapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mappedinto the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theeighteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe twenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol and the twenty-thirdtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domainsymbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twentieth time domain symbol; thePDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-second timedomain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol, and the SSS is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenthtime domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol and the twenty-second time domainsymbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol, andthe SSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol; the PDCCH ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe eighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first time domainsymbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentieth time domain symbol and thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol andthe twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the SSS is mappedinto the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first timedomain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-third time domainsymbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol;the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped intothe seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theeighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol,the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-secondtime domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol andthe twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domainsymbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol and thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, andthe PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCHis mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mappedinto the seventeenth time domain symbol and the twentieth time domainsymbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, thePSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mappedinto the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped intothe twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, andthe PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; or thePDCCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol.

There are many other mapping schemes as long as the precedingcharacteristics of the SSB are satisfied. Mapping schemes that satisfythe preceding characteristics of the SSB are all within the scope of theembodiments of the present disclosure.

In the wireless transmission apparatus in the embodiments of the presentdisclosure, the PDCCH and the PDSCH are integrated based on the SSB sothat the broadcast signal channel block (BSCHB) is formed, which is moreconducive to sending an adaptive beam; and the signals and the channelsincluded in the broadcast signal channel block are mapped into the 7Nconsecutive time domain symbols in the time-division multiplexing mannerto be transmitted, implementing the transmission of the broadcast signalchannel block in a single-carrier system.

In the related art, the DMRS usually uses a frequency-divisionmultiplexing manner for inserting a DMRS sequence into another channel.When the other channel is demodulated with reference to the DMRS, thedemodulation is performed with reference to the DMRS sequence. The DMRScannot use the frequency-division multiplexing manner in thesingle-carrier system, so the above manner is inapplicable. When theDMRS does not use the frequency-division multiplexing manner in amulticarrier system, the above manner is also inapplicable.

FIG. 12 is a flowchart of an information determination method accordingto an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 12 , the information determination method provided inthe embodiment of the present disclosure includes the step below.

In step 1200, a frequency domain reference point of a DMRS is determinedaccording to a reference point and a first frequency offset.

The reference point includes any one of a lowest resource block (RB), ahighest RB, a lowest resource element (RE), or a highest RE amongfrequency domain positions into which a position reference channel ismapped in a time domain symbol where the position reference channel islocated.

In some embodiments, the position reference channel includes any one ofa physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), a physical broadcastchannel (PBCH), a primary synchronization signal (PSS), or a secondarysynchronization signal (SSS); a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS isgreater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by a to-be-demodulatedchannel; and each of the DMRS, the to-be-demodulated channel, and theposition reference channel is mapped into at least one RB or at leastone RE of a time domain symbol where the each of the DMRS, theto-be-demodulated channel, and the position reference channel islocated.

In some embodiments, the first frequency offset is X RBs, Y REs, or XRBs plus Y REs, where both X and Y are integers greater than or equal to0. In some embodiments, X and Y may be predefined by a protocol orconfigured via radio resource control (RRC) signaling.

In some embodiment, that the frequency domain reference point of theDMRS is determined according to the reference point and the firstfrequency offset includes any one of the following:

It is determined that the frequency domain reference point of the DMRSdeviates from the reference point by the first frequency offset in a lowfrequency direction. It is determined that the frequency domainreference point of the DMRS deviates from the reference point by thefirst frequency offset in a high frequency direction.

In some embodiments, the method further includes the step below.

A reference sequence in the DMRS is determined according to thefrequency domain reference point of the DMRS, where theto-be-demodulated channel is demodulated with reference to the referencesequence in the DMRS.

In some embodiments, that the reference sequence in the DMRS isdetermined according to the frequency domain reference point of the DMRSincludes the step below.

With a position whose distance from the frequency domain reference pointof the DMRS is a third frequency offset (that is, offset0 in FIG. 13 )as a starting point, a sequence having the same frequency domain lengthas the to-be-demodulated channel is taken from the DMRS as the referencesequence.

In some embodiments, the first frequency offset, a second frequencyoffset between the lowest RE among the frequency domain positions intowhich the position reference channel is mapped and a lowest RE amongfrequency domain positions into which the to-be-demodulated channel ismapped, and the third frequency offset may be directly configured asfixed values via the RRC signaling. Alternatively, candidate values ofthe first frequency offset, the second frequency offset, and the thirdfrequency offset may be predefined by the protocol, and then valuesthereof are selected via the RRC signaling. Alternatively, the firstfrequency offset, the second frequency offset, and the third frequencyoffset may be predefined as fixed values by the protocol.

In the information determination method in the embodiments of thepresent disclosure, the frequency domain reference point is determinedaccording to the position reference channel, so as to provide positionreference for determining a DMRS demodulation sequence (that is, thepreceding reference sequence).

Example 8

In this embodiment, an information determination method is described. Inthe method, a to-be-demodulated channel is demodulated with reference toa reference sequence in a DMRS.

In time domain, a main characteristic includes that at least threechannels such as the DMRS, the to-be-demodulated channel, and a positionreference channel are mapped into time domain symbols.

In frequency domain, main characteristics include at least one of thecharacteristics described below.

A bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is greater than or equal to a bandwidthoccupied by the to-be-demodulated channel. With a lowest RE, a lowestRB, a highest RE, or a highest RB of the position reference channel as areference point, a frequency domain reference point deviates by a fixedoffset2 value (that is, a first frequency offset) in a low frequencydirection or a high frequency direction. Each of the DMRS, theto-be-demodulated channel, and the position reference channel is mappedinto at least one RB or at least one RE of a time domain symbol wherethe each of the DMRS, the to-be-demodulated channel, and the positionreference channel is located.

For example, the method may be applied to the SSB or the broadcastsignal channel block provided in the preceding embodiments or may beapplied to other structures of signals and channels, which is notlimited in embodiments of the present disclosure.

As shown in FIG. 13 , the to-be-demodulated channel is a PDCCH, and theposition reference channel is a PBCH, which is only an example. ThePDCCH is demodulated with reference to the reference sequence in theDMRS. With frequency domain positions of the PBCH known, a method fordetermining the frequency domain reference point of the DMRS includes atleast one of the following:

-   -   (a) with the lowest RE of the PBCH as the reference point, the        frequency domain reference point deviates by offset2 (that is, X        RBs) in the low frequency direction, where X is 0 or a positive        integer greater than 0; (b) with the lowest RE of the PBCH as        the reference point, the frequency domain reference point        deviates by offset2 (that is, Y REs) in the low frequency        direction, where Y is 0 or a positive integer greater than        0; (c) with the lowest RE of the PBCH as the reference point,        the frequency domain reference point deviates by offset2 (that        is, X RBs plus Y REs) in the low frequency direction, where each        of X and Y is 0 or a positive integer greater than 0; (d) with        the lowest RB of the PBCH as the reference point, the frequency        domain reference point deviates by offset2 (that is, X RBs) in        the low frequency direction, where X is 0 or a positive integer        greater than 0; (e) With the lowest RB of the PBCH as the        reference point, the frequency domain reference point deviates        by offset2 (that is, Y REs) in the low frequency direction,        where Y is 0 or a positive integer greater than 0; or (f) with        the lowest RB of the PBCH as the reference point, the frequency        domain reference point deviates by offset2 (that is, X RBs plus        Y REs) in the low frequency direction, where each of X and Y is        0 or a positive integer greater than 0.

A method for configuring offset1 and offset2 is one of the following:directly configuring determined offset values via RRC signaling;determining candidate values of offsets via a protocol predefinition andselecting values of the offsets via RRC signaling; directly definingdetermined offset values via the protocol predefinition.

In methods (a) to (f), the lowest RE or RB of a channel or signal isused as the reference point. Similarly, the highest RE or RB may also beused as the reference point. A deviation direction from the referencepoint may be the low frequency direction or the high frequencydirection. Similar methods are not repeated here.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a storageapparatus.

The storage apparatus is configured to store at least one program; wherewhen executed by the at least one processor, the at least one programcauses the at least one processor to perform any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

The processor is a device having a data processing capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a central processing unit (CPU) and thelike. A memory is a device having a data storage capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a RAM such as an SDRAM and a DDR SDRAM,a ROM, an EEPROM, and a flash memory.

In some embodiments, the processor and the memory are interconnected viaa bus and then connected to other components of a computing device.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

FIG. 14 is a block diagram of an information determination apparatusaccording to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 14 , the information determination apparatus providedin the embodiment of the present disclosure includes a frequency domainreference point determination module 1401.

The frequency domain reference point determination module 1401 isconfigured to determine a frequency domain reference point of a DMRSaccording to a reference point and a first frequency offset. Thereference point includes any one of a lowest resource block (RB), ahighest RB, a lowest resource element (RE), or a highest RE amongfrequency domain positions into which a position reference channel ismapped in a time domain symbol where the position reference channel islocated.

In some embodiments, the position reference channel includes any one ofa physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), a physical broadcastchannel (PBCH), a primary synchronization signal (PSS), or a secondarysynchronization signal (SSS); a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS isgreater than or equal to a bandwidth occupied by a to-be-demodulatedchannel; and each of the DMRS, the to-be-demodulated channel, and theposition reference channel is mapped into at least one RB or at leastone RE of a time domain symbol where the each of the DMRS, theto-be-demodulated channel, and the position reference channel islocated.

In some embodiments, the first frequency offset is X RBs, Y REs, or XRBs plus Y REs, where both X and Y are integers greater than or equal to0. In some embodiments, X and Y may be predefined by a protocol orconfigured via radio resource control (RRC) signaling.

In some embodiments, the apparatus for determining the frequency domainreference point of the DMRS further includes a demodulation module 1402.

The demodulation module 1402 is configured to determine a referencesequence in the DMRS according to the frequency domain reference pointof the DMRS, where the to-be-demodulated channel is demodulated withreference to the reference sequence in the DMRS.

In some embodiments, the demodulation module 1402 is configured todetermine the reference sequence in the DMRS according to the frequencydomain reference point of the DMRS in the manner below.

With a position whose distance from the frequency domain reference pointof the DMRS is a third frequency offset as a starting point, a sequencehaving the same frequency domain length as the to-be-demodulated channelis taken from the DMRS as the reference sequence.

In some embodiments, the first frequency offset, a second frequencyoffset, and the third frequency offset may be directly configured asfixed values via the RRC signaling. Alternatively, candidate values ofthe first frequency offset, the second frequency offset, and the thirdfrequency offset may be predefined by the protocol, and then valuesthereof are selected via the RRC signaling. Alternatively, the firstfrequency offset, the second frequency offset, and the third frequencyoffset may be predefined as fixed values by the protocol.

In some embodiments, the frequency domain reference point determinationmodule 1401 is configured to perform any one of the following:

It is determined that the frequency domain reference point of the DMRSdeviates from the reference point by the first frequency offset in a lowfrequency direction. It is determined that the frequency domainreference point of the DMRS deviates from the reference point by thefirst frequency offset in a high frequency direction.

FIG. 15 is a flowchart of another information determination methodaccording to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 15 , another information determination method providedin the embodiment of the present disclosure includes the steps below.

In step 1500, an index of a first time domain symbol into which acandidate synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB)is mapped in an (n₁+1)-th slot in a half radio frame is determined to ben₀+n₁×14, where n₀ is 2 or 9, n₁∈N, N⊂{0, 1, 2, . . . , k−1},

${k = \frac{{Tn}_{scs}}{120t}},$

and n_(scs) is a size of an SCS of the SSB.

In step 1501, the number of candidate SSBs in the half radio frame isdetermined to be m=2×l, where l={1, 2, . . . , k}.

The method is applicable to the case where signals and channels includedin the SSB are mapped into five consecutive time domain symbols in atime-division multiplexing manner to be transmitted.

Example 9

In this example, an information determination method is described.

The implementation of the technical solution is described below inconjunction with a drawing.

In this example, a method for determining time domain positions of anSSB with an SCS of 120 kHz is described, where signals and channelsincluded in the SSB are mapped into five consecutive time domain symbolsin a time-division multiplexing manner to be transmitted (for example,the transmission method in the preceding example 2).

FIG. 16 shows the time domain positions of SSBs whose subcarrier spacingis 120 kHz within t=0.125 ms, where time granularity in a horizontaldirection is a time domain symbol, that is, one pane represents one timedomain symbol, and the duration t of the time domain symbols isinversely proportional to the SCS. Uppermost numbers in FIG. 16represent indexes of time domain symbols corresponding to the subcarrierspacing of 120 kHz within t=0.125 ms.

Referring to FIG. 16 , an index of a first time domain symbol into whicha candidate SSB is mapped in an (n₁+1)-th slot in a half radio frame(T=5 ms) is n₀+n₁×14, where n₀ is 2 or 9, n₁∈N, N⊂{0, 1, 2, . . . ,k−1},

${k = \frac{{Tn}_{scs}}{120t}},$

and n_(scs) is a size of the SCS of the SSB. In this example,n_(scs)=120.

Candidate SSBs in the half radio frame are sequentially numbered inascending order of time, and the number of the candidate SSBs is m=2×l,where l={1, 2, . . . , k}. The numbers of the candidate SSBs are 0, 1, .. . , m−1 in sequence.

Additionally, the method can not only support the SSBs whose SCS is 120kHz but also support SSBs whose SCS is 30 kHz, 60 kHz, 240 kHz, 480 kHz,960 kHz, and the like.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an electronic device.The electronic device includes at least one processor and a storageapparatus.

The storage apparatus is configured to store at least one program; wherewhen executed by the at least one processor, the at least one programcauses the at least one processor to perform any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

The processor is a device having a data processing capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a central processing unit (CPU) and thelike. A memory is a device having a data storage capability andincludes, but is not limited to, a RAM such as an SDRAM and a DDR SDRAM,a ROM, an EEPROM, and a flash memory.

In some embodiments, the processor and the memory are interconnected viaa bus and then connected to other components of a computing device.

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a computer-readablestorage medium, which is configured to store a computer program which,when executed by a processor, implements any one of the precedinginformation determination methods.

FIG. 17 is a block diagram of another information determinationapparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Referring to FIG. 17 , the information determination apparatus providedin the embodiment of the present disclosure includes an informationdetermination module 1701.

The information determination module 1701 is configured to determine anindex of a first time domain symbol into which a candidatesynchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB) is mappedin an (n₁+1)-th slot in a half radio frame to be n₀+n₁×14 and determinethe number of candidate SSBs in the half radio frame to be m=2×l; wheren₀ is 2 or 9, n₁∈N, N⊂{0, 1, 2, . . . , k−1},

${k = \frac{{Tn}_{scs}}{120t}},$

n_(scs) is a size of an SCS of the SSB, and l={1, 2, . . . , k}.

The method is applicable to the case where signals and channels includedin the SSB are mapped into five consecutive time domain symbols in atime-division multiplexing manner to be transmitted.

Some or all steps of the preceding method and function modules/units inthe preceding system or apparatus may be implemented as software,firmware, hardware and suitable combinations thereof. In the hardwareimplementation, the division of the preceding function modules/units maynot correspond to the division of physical components. For example, onephysical component may have multiple functions, or one function or stepmay be performed jointly by several physical components. Some or allphysical components may be implemented as software executed by aprocessor such as a central processing unit, a digital signal processoror a microprocessor, may be implemented as hardware, or may beimplemented as integrated circuits such as application-specificintegrated circuits. Such software may be distributed overcomputer-readable media. The computer-readable media may includecomputer storage media (or non-transitory media) and communication media(or transitory media). The term computer storage medium includesvolatile and nonvolatile media and removable and non-removable mediaimplemented in any method or technology for storing information (such ascomputer-readable instructions, data structures, program modules orother data). The computer storage media include, but are not limited to,a RAM, a ROM, an EEPROM, a flash memory or other memory technologies, acompact disc ROM (CD-ROM), a digital versatile disc (DVD) or otheroptical storages, a magnetic cassette, a magnetic tape, a magnetic diskor other magnetic storage devices, or any other medium that can be usedfor storing desired information and that can be accessed by a computer.Additionally, the communication media generally includecomputer-readable instructions, data structures, program modules, orother data in carriers or in modulated data signals transported in othertransport mechanisms and may include any information delivery medium.

1. A wireless transmission method, comprising: transmitting asynchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB); whereinsignals and channels comprised in the SSB are mapped into M consecutivetime domain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner, and M is apositive integer; and wherein the SSB comprises a physical broadcastchannel (PBCH), a primary synchronization signal (PSS), and a secondarysynchronization signal (SSS).
 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the SSBfurther comprises a demodulation reference signal (DMRS).
 3. The methodof claim 2, wherein the SSB has the following characteristics: eachsignal comprised in the SSB is mapped into at least one resource element(RE) of a time domain symbol where the each signal is located; and eachchannel comprised in the SSB is mapped into at least one RE of a timedomain symbol where the each channel is located; an intersection betweenall REs of a time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and an RE intowhich the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS isnot less than a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH; the PSS, the SSS, thePBCH, and the DMRS are each mapped into one time domain symbolrespectively; and a PBCH symbol is adjacent to a DMRS symbol; whereinthe DMRS symbol is a time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped,and the PBCH symbol is a time domain symbol into which the PBCH ismapped.
 4. The method of claim 2, wherein the SSB has the followingcharacteristics: each signal comprised in the SSB is mapped into atleast one RE of a time domain symbol where the each signal is located;and each channel comprised in the SSB is mapped into at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the each channel is located; an intersectionbetween all REs of a time domain symbol where the PBCH is located and anRE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidth occupied by theDMRS is not less than a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in eachtime domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped; the PSS, the SSS, andthe DMRS are each mapped into one time domain symbol respectively; thePBCH is mapped into two time domain symbols; and the PBCH is mapped intoa previous time domain symbol of a DMRS symbol and a next time domainsymbol of the DMRS symbol, wherein the DMRS symbol is a time domainsymbol into which the DMRS is mapped.
 5. The method of claim 2, whereinM is 5, and the M consecutive time domain symbols are a first timedomain symbol, a second time domain symbol, a third time domain symbol,a fourth time domain symbol, and a fifth time domain symbol in sequence;and wherein that the signals and the channels comprised in the SSB aremapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in the time-divisionmultiplexing manner comprises one of the following: the PSS is mappedinto the first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the secondtime domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the fourth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the third time domain symbol and thefifth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the second time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the first time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the fourth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped intothe third time domain symbol and the fifth time domain symbol; the PSSis mapped into the fifth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thefirst time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the third time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the second time domain symbol andthe fourth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the first timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fifth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the third time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mappedinto the second time domain symbol and the fourth time domain symbol;the PSS is mapped into the fourth time domain symbol, the SSS is mappedinto the fifth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the secondtime domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the first time domainsymbol and the third time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into thefifth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the fourth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the second time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the first time domain symbol and the third timedomain symbol.
 6. The method of claim 2, wherein M is 4, and the Mconsecutive time domain symbols are a sixth time domain symbol, aseventh time domain symbol, an eighth time domain symbol, and a ninthtime domain symbol in sequence; and wherein that the signals and thechannels comprised in the SSB are mapped into the M consecutive timedomain symbols in the time-division multiplexing manner comprises one ofthe following: the PSS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, theSSS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, the DMRS is mappedinto the eighth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into theninth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the sixth time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, the DMRSis mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped intothe eighth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the seventh timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol, and the PBCH ismapped into the ninth time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the sixth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol; the PSS is mappedinto the sixth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth timedomain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol,and the PBCH is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol; the PSS ismapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thesixth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol; thePSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe sixth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the seventh timedomain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol; the PSS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, the SSS ismapped into the ninth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the eighth timedomain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, theSSS is mapped into the eighth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mappedinto the sixth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into theseventh time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the eighth timedomain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mappedinto the seventh time domain symbol; the PSS is mapped into the eighthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the ninth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, and the PBCH ismapped into the sixth time domain symbol; or the PSS is mapped into theninth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the eighth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the seventh time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the sixth time domain symbol.
 7. The method of claim1, wherein the SSB has the following characteristics: each signalcomprised in the SSB is mapped into at least one RE of a time domainsymbol where the each signal is located; and each channel comprised inthe SSB is mapped into at least one RE of a time domain symbol where theeach channel is located; a bandwidth occupied by the SSS is greater thanor equal to a bandwidth occupied by the PBCH carried in each time domainsymbol into which the PBCH is mapped; the SSS is cross-mapped into REsof a time domain symbol where the SSS is located, wherein beingcross-mapped refers to being mapped into only odd-numbered REs of thetime domain symbol where the SSS is located or being mapped into onlyeven-numbered REs of the time domain symbol where the SSS is located;the PSS and the SSS are each mapped into one time domain symbolrespectively; the PBCH is mapped into at least one time domain symbol;and at least one PBCH symbol is adjacent to an SSS symbol, wherein thePBCH symbol is a time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped, andthe SSS symbol is a time domain symbol into which the SSS is mapped. 8.The method of claim 1, wherein the SSB has the followingcharacteristics: each signal comprised in the SSB is mapped into atleast one RE of a time domain symbol where the each signal is located;and each channel comprised in the SSB is mapped into at least one RE ofa time domain symbol where the each channel is located; a bandwidthoccupied by the SSS is not less than a bandwidth occupied by the PBCHcarried in each time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped; theSSS is mapped into all REs of a time domain symbol where the SSS islocated; an intersection between all REs of a time domain symbol wherethe PBCH is located and an RE into which a DMRS is mapped is empty; thePSS and the SSS are each mapped into one time domain symbolrespectively; the PBCH is mapped into at least one time domain symbol;and an SSS symbol is adjacent to at least one PBCH symbol, wherein theSSS symbol is a time domain symbol into which the SSS is mapped, and thePBCH symbol is a time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped. 9.The method of claim 1, wherein M is 4, and the M consecutive time domainsymbols are a tenth time domain symbol, an eleventh time domain symbol,a twelfth time domain symbol, and a thirteenth time domain symbol insequence; and wherein that the signals and the channels comprised in theSSB are mapped into the M consecutive time domain symbols in thetime-division multiplexing manner comprises one of the following: thePSS is mapped into the tenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe twelfth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the eleventhtime domain symbol and the thirteenth time domain symbol; the PSS ismapped into the thirteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe eleventh time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the tenthtime domain symbol and the twelfth time domain symbol; or the PSS ismapped into the thirteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe twelfth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into the tenthtime domain symbol and the eleventh time domain symbol.
 10. The methodof claim 1, wherein M is 3, and the M consecutive time domain symbolsare a fourteenth time domain symbol, a fifteenth time domain symbol, anda sixteenth time domain symbol in sequence; and wherein that the signalsand the channels comprised in the SSB are mapped into the M consecutivetime domain symbols in the time-division multiplexing manner comprisesone of the following: the PSS is mapped into the fourteenth time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the sixteenth time domain symbol, and thePBCH is mapped into the fifteenth time domain symbol; or the PSS ismapped into the fourteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe fifteenth time domain symbol, and the PBCH is mapped into thesixteenth time domain symbol.
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 13. Awireless transmission method, comprising: transmitting a broadcastsignal channel block; wherein signals and channels comprised in thebroadcast signal channel block are mapped into 7N consecutive timedomain symbols in a time-division multiplexing manner, and N is aninteger that is not less than 1; and wherein the broadcast signalchannel block comprises a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), ademodulation reference signal (DMRS), a physical broadcast channel(PBCH), a primary synchronization signal (PSS), and a secondarysynchronization signal (SSS).
 14. The method of claim 13, wherein thebroadcast signal channel block further comprises a physical downlinkshared channel (PDSCH).
 15. The method of claim 14, wherein thebroadcast signal channel block has the following characteristics: eachsignal comprised in the broadcast signal channel block is mapped into atleast one resource element (RE) of a time domain symbol where the eachsignal is located; and each channel comprised in the SSB is mapped intoat least one RE of a time domain symbol where the each channel islocated; an intersection between all REs of a time domain symbol wherethe PBCH is located and an RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; anintersection between all REs of a time domain symbol where the PDCCH islocated and the RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS is not less than a bandwidth occupied by the PBCHcarried in each time domain symbol into which the PBCH is mapped; thebandwidth occupied by the DMRS is not less than a bandwidth occupied bythe PDCCH carried in each time domain symbol into which the PDCCH ismapped; the DMRS, the PSS, and the SSS are each mapped into one timedomain symbol respectively; the PBCH is mapped into two time domainsymbols; the PDCCH is mapped into at least one time domain symbol; thePBCH is mapped into a previous time domain symbol of a DMRS symbol and anext time domain symbol of the DMRS symbol, or the PBCH is mapped intonext two time domain symbols of the DMRS symbol; the PDCCH is mappedinto a time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbol; and the PDSCH ismapped into at least one time domain symbol; wherein the DMRS symbol isa time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped.
 16. The method ofclaim 14, wherein the broadcast signal channel block has the followingcharacteristics: each signal comprised in the broadcast signal channelblock is mapped into at least one RE of a time domain symbol where theeach signal is located; and each channel comprised in the SSB is mappedinto at least one RE of a time domain symbol where the each channel islocated; an intersection between all REs of a time domain symbol wherethe PBCH is located and an RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; anintersection between all REs of a time domain symbol where the PDCCH islocated and the RE into which the DMRS is mapped is empty; a bandwidthoccupied by the DMRS carried in at least one time domain symbol intowhich the DMRS is mapped is not less than a bandwidth occupied by thePDCCH; a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in at least one timedomain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is not less than a bandwidthoccupied by the PBCH carried in each time domain symbol into which thePBCH is mapped; the PSS and the SSS are each mapped into one time domainsymbol respectively; the PBCH is mapped into two time domain symbols andmapped into a previous time domain symbol of a DMRS symbol and a nexttime domain symbol of the DMRS symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into one timedomain symbol and mapped into a time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRSsymbol; and the DMRS is mapped into two time domain symbols; wherein theDMRS symbol is a time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped. 17.The method of claim 14, wherein the broadcast signal channel block hasthe following characteristics: each signal comprised in the broadcastsignal channel block is mapped into at least one RE of a time domainsymbol where the each signal is located; and each channel comprised inthe SSB is mapped into at least one RE of a time domain symbol where theeach channel is located; an intersection between all REs of a timedomain symbol where the PBCH is located and an RE into which the DMRS ismapped is empty; an intersection between all REs of a time domain symbolwhere the PDCCH is located and the RE into which the DMRS is mapped isempty; a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in at least one timedomain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is not less than a bandwidthoccupied by the PDCCH carried in each time domain symbol into which thePDCCH is mapped; a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS carried in at leastone time domain symbol into which the DMRS is mapped is not less than abandwidth occupied by the PBCH; the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH are eachmapped into one time domain symbol respectively; the PDSCH, the DMRS,and the PDCCH are each mapped into at least one time domain symbol; thePDCCH is mapped into a time domain symbol adjacent to a DMRS symbol; andthe PBCH is mapped into a time domain symbol adjacent to the DMRS symbolor mapped into a time domain symbol spaced from the DMRS symbol by onetime domain symbol; wherein the DMRS symbol is a time domain symbol intowhich the DMRS is mapped.
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The method of claim 13, wherein N is 1,the 7N consecutive time domain symbols are a seventeenth time domainsymbol, an eighteenth time domain symbol, a nineteenth time domainsymbol, a twentieth time domain symbol, a twenty-first time domainsymbol, a twenty-second time domain symbol, and a twenty-third timedomain symbol in sequence, and that the signals and the channelscomprised in the broadcast signal channel block are mapped into the 7Nconsecutive time domain symbols in the time-division multiplexing mannercomprises one of the following: the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenthtime domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol, the PBCH is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol andthe twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the nineteenth time domainsymbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol,the DMRS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol and the twenty-thirdtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domainsymbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twentieth time domain symbol; thePDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-second timedomain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol, and the SSS is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenthtime domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domainsymbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol and the twenty-second time domainsymbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol, andthe SSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol; the PDCCH ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe eighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first time domainsymbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentieth time domain symbol and thetwenty-second time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol andthe twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the SSS is mappedinto the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first timedomain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-third time domainsymbol, and the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol;the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped intothe seventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into theeighteenth time domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol,the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PSS ismapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped intothe twentieth time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into thetwenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twentieth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into thenineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-secondtime domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol andthe twentieth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenthtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domainsymbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, theDMRS is mapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol and thetwenty-first time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, andthe PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCHis mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mappedinto the seventeenth time domain symbol and the twentieth time domainsymbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, thePSS is mapped into the nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mappedinto the twenty-second time domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped intothe twenty-third time domain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into theseventeenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped into the eighteenthtime domain symbol and the twenty-second time domain symbol, the PBCH ismapped into the twenty-first time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third timedomain symbol; the PDCCH is mapped into the seventeenth time domainsymbol and the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-second time domain symbol, andthe PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-third time domain symbol; or thePDCCH is mapped into the eighteenth time domain symbol, the DMRS ismapped into the seventeenth time domain symbol, the PBCH is mapped intothe nineteenth time domain symbol, the PSS is mapped into the twentiethtime domain symbol, the SSS is mapped into the twenty-first time domainsymbol, and the PDSCH is mapped into the twenty-second time domainsymbol and the twenty-third time domain symbol.
 19. (canceled) 20.(canceled)
 21. An information determination method, comprising:determining a frequency domain reference point of a demodulationreference signal (DMRS) according to a reference point and a firstfrequency offset; wherein the reference point comprises a lowestresource element (RE) among frequency domain positions into which aposition reference channel is mapped in a time domain symbol where theposition reference channel is located.
 22. The method of claim 21,wherein the position reference channel comprises one of a physicaldownlink control channel (PDCCH), a physical broadcast channel (PBCH), aprimary synchronization signal (PSS), or a secondary synchronizationsignal (SSS); and wherein a bandwidth occupied by the DMRS is not lessthan a bandwidth occupied by a to-be-demodulated channel; and each ofthe DMRS, the to-be-demodulated channel, and the position referencechannel is mapped into at least one RE of a time domain symbol where theeach of the DMRS, the to-be-demodulated channel, and the positionreference channel is located.
 23. The method of claim 22, furthercomprising: determining a reference sequence in the DMRS according tothe frequency domain reference point of the DMRS, wherein theto-be-demodulated channel is demodulated with reference to the referencesequence in the DMRS.
 24. The method of claim 21, wherein determiningthe frequency domain reference point of the DMRS according to thereference point and the first frequency offset comprises one of:determining that the frequency domain reference point of the DMRSdeviates from the reference point by the first frequency offset in a lowfrequency direction; or determining that the frequency domain referencepoint of the DMRS deviates from the reference point by the firstfrequency offset in a high frequency direction. 25-29. (canceled)